With more than 1.1 million apps available for smartphones in the U.S., consumers are coming to expect every business to have one. The problem for most cash- and time-strapped small businesses is that developing a mobile app is an expensive and difficult proposition–or was. This year a slew of do-it-yourself services have come online and [...]
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DNSCrypt for Windows Secures the "Last Mile"
Thursday, May 10th, 2012To get from a human-readable domain name like pcmag.com to a machine-friendly IP address like 23.21.88.77, your browser contacts a Domain Name System (DNS) server. Some cybercriminals set up fraudulent DNS servers that send your browser to malicious sites. Victims of one such attack, called DNSChanger will lose Internet connectivity in July if they don’t [...]
Walking the ways of South Africa
Saturday, April 28th, 2012. In two-and-a-half years Sonja Kruse has trodden through more South African towns than most of us have seen in photographs. Related Stories How to live happily tender after In two-and-a-half years Sonja Kruse has trodden through more South African towns than most of us have seen in photographs. “I’ve become pretty good at gauging [...]
How to re-energize in the afternoon
Thursday, April 19th, 2012To help you shed pounds and look sharper as bathing suit season approaches, we’re featuring a weekly tip in Healthy Living. If you need a competitive push to lose weight, consider joining the Venus Transformation Challenge, which began April 2. Go to www.venus4her.com for registration. Here’s today’s tip: Are you exhausted by 3 p.m.? Try [...]
Don’t Mess With Your DNS
Monday, April 2nd, 2012The issue was with an early version of OpenDNS’ DNScrypt, which I announced and wrote about here. At the time that I wrote that post back in December, I hadn’t yet tried the software. Now I have, and I can’t recommend it — at least, in its current version. After I wrote my post, I [...]
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ICANN gTLD applications threaten brands
Friday, April 20th, 2012Julius Melnitzer Apr 18, 2012 – 11:10 AM ET Comments Email Twitter On May 1, 2012, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will post details of the 839 applications it received for the new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs). The total number of applications, however, will almost certainly be far greater, as [...]